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Crime in Hillfields

Hillfields had 885 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 118.5 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 36th of 79 Bristol areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 6% above the middle Bristol area. Crime was down 14% on the three months before.

BS16, Bristol · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Hillfields

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118.5crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
36 of 79Bristol rank1st is the highest rate
-14%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common307 in 3 months

Month by month

382 Mar 293 Apr 355 May 296 Jun 324 Jul 265 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Hillfields. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence30735%
anti-social behaviour13215%
shoplifting8610%
theft708%
vehicle crime597%
criminal damage536%
burglary445%
public order445%

Hillfields against Bristol

TypeHillfields per 1,000Middle Bristol areaChange
Violence41.137.9▼ 19%
Burglary5.94.6▲ 13%
Vehicle crime7.98.3▲ 5%
Anti-social behaviour17.716.8▲ 11%
Theft and robbery13.411.6▲ 5%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Fishponds174.7▼ 15%
Speedwell138.1▼ 12%
Two Mile Hill132.8▼ 7%
Hillfields118.5▼ 14%
Kingswood93.6▼ 4%
Staple Hill79.5▼ 17%
Upper Soundwell75.1▼ 6%
See every Bristol area ranked on the crime in Bristol page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Hillfields a safe area?

Hillfields had about 118.5 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 36 of 79 Bristol areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Hillfields?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (307), followed by anti-social behaviour (132) and shoplifting (86).